Pumpkin Nonfiction Guided Writing Activity

Pumpkin Nonfiction Guided Writing Activity Students will enjoy writing about pumpkins with this engaging resource. Differentiated writing prompts, thinking maps, and pocket chart tools guide students in forming simple sentences and writing a nonfiction passage. There are 4 differentiated writing prompt pages for easy scaffolding. Two thinking maps allow students to think of and draw pumpkin descriptors. The have/are chart and cards are great for whole or small group lessons on pumpkin characteristics. Use this activity for: - Writing centers with prompts, maps, and a real pumpkin - Whole group writing lessons with the pocket chart - Small group writing instruction to help build sentences This pumpkin-themed resource easily scaffolds writing. With little teacher prep, students can explore a real pumpkin as they use the thinking maps to draft nonfiction passages.